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I am legually blind. Was born with Nystagmus which is a involuntary movement. Even tho You can see my eyes move it took forty years to be properly diagnosed. It's a long story of being overlooked. I think I should write a book.

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That is a long time to be diagnosed, why did it take so long.😊😊

We had a girl at sixth form college who had that and she worked twice as hard as everyone else to make up for her impairment.

She was an extremely brave girl as she would join in with the so called normal kids doing the things we did as she was the same as us just had that impairment.

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